Amplify Indigenous voices with these stories, hand-picked to celebrate the rich cultures and resilient communities native to the United States.

“I Sang You Down from the Stars”
Written by Tasha Spillett
Illustrated by Michaela Goade
Suitable for birth and up
“On Powwow Day”
Written by Traci Sorell
Illustrated by Madelyn Goodnight
Suitable for 1+ years
“My Heart Fills with Happiness”
Written by Monique Gray Smith
Illustrated by Julie Flett
Suitable for 2+ years
“I Hope”
Written by Monique Gray Smith
Illustrated by Gabrielle Grimard
Suitable for 3+ years
“We Are Water Protectors”
Written by Carole Lindstrom
Illustrated by Michaela Goade
Suitable for 3+ years
“When We Are Kind”
Written by Monique Gray Smith
Illustrated by Nicole Neidhardt
Suitable for 3+ years
“We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga”
Written by Traci Sorell
Illustrated by Frane Lessac
Suitable for 3+ years
“Fry Bread”
Written by Kevin Noble Maillard
Illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal
Suitable for 3+ years
“Of the Sun”
Written by Xelena González
Illustrated by Emily Kewageshig
Suitable for 4+ years
“Remember”
Written by Joy Harjo
Illustrated by Michaela Goade
Suitable for 4+ years
“Chooch Helped”
Written by Andrea L. Rogers
Illustrated by Rebecca Lee Kunz
Suitable for 4+ years
“Berry Song”
Written and illustrated
by Michaela Goade
Suitable for 4+ years
“Rock Your Mocs”
Written by Laurel Goodluck
Illustrated by Madelyn Goodnight
Suitable for 4+ years
“Ohana Means Family”
Written by Ilima Loomis
Illustrated by Kenard Pak
Suitable for 4+ years
“Can You Hear the Plants Speak”
Written by Nicholas Hummingbird
with Julia Wasson
Illustrated by Madelyn Goodnight
Suitable for 4+ years
“Why We Dance:
A Story of Hope and Healing”
Written by Deidre Havrelock
Illustrated by Aly McKnight
Suitable for 4+ years

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